REDACTED -IC Petrojam Investigation - Donations October 2019 final

Page 150 of 215 Petrojam Limited Integrity Commission October 2019 The Approval Process Mr. Floyd Grindley, by way of a memorandum dated March 29, 2017, wrote to the Board of Directors, Petrojam Limited, proposing the contribution in the amount of $J2,000,000.00 towards the establishment of an ultrasound suite at the Savanna-La-Mar Public General Hospital. The referenced memorandum stated, inter alia , the following: “… Why Sponsor this Initiative? Our support of this initiative will result in the following benefits:  The establishment of an Ultrasound Suite will increase the efficiency of the hospital and will be of tremendous benefit to patients who require the service. It will bolster efforts to better manage acute emergencies.  This initiative supports one of the core focus areas of the organization’s Corporate Social Responsibility programme which is healthcare. Sponsorship of this project will highlight Petrojam’s commitment to the welfare of Jamaicans, particularly to those in that region of the island who will benefit from the service.  This provides the opportunity to forge new partnerships with key national institutions and private entities.  It also provides the opportunity to build positive, socially responsible image for the organization, improve brand awareness and visibility. SPONSORSHIP REQUEST We kindly request your consideration of this proposal to donate two million dollars (J$2,000,000.00) to the Savana-La-Mar Public General Hospital for the establishment of an ultrasound suite.